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  • Genetic and biochemical similarities between contemporary cyanobacteria and eukaryotic chloroplasts are accepted to mean that


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  • A. eukaryotes evolved from bacteria
  • B. eukaryotes evolved from archaea
  • C. oxygenic photosynthesis first evolved in eukaryotes
  • D. cyanobacteria arose from chloroplasts which escaped from plant cells

  • Correct Answer
  • eukaryotes evolved from archaea 


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    • 1. Who discovered the bacteria that cause cholera?

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    • A. Pierre Berthelot
    • B. Robert Koch
    • C. Louis Pasteur
    • D. Rudolf Virchow
    • Discuss
    • 2. Mycoplasmas are different from the other prokaryotes by

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    • A. presence of chitin in cell walls
    • B. presence of murrain in cell walls
    • C. presence of proteins in cell walls
    • D. absence of cell wall itself
    • Discuss
    • 3. Evolutionary relationships between groups of organisms are determined using which of the following type of information?

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    • A. Comparisons of nucleotide sequences
    • B. Comparisons of biochemical pathways
    • C. Comparisons of structural features
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The first organism in most natural food chains is

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    • A. a herbivore
    • B. a decomposer
    • C. photosynthetic
    • D. carnivorous
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which one is not studied in microbiology?

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    • A. Bacteria
    • B. Animal behaviour
    • C. Fungi
    • D. Algae
    • Discuss
    • 6. The idea of selective toxicity was first proposed by

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    • A. Antony van Leeuwenhoek
    • B. Paul Ehrlich
    • C. Louis Pasteur
    • D. Alexander Fleming
    • Discuss
    • 7. One of the reasons for the evolutionary success of the kingdom Monera is that its members are nutritionally diverse. Which of the following(s) is/are the way(s) of obtaining energy?

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    • A. Photoautotrophy
    • B. Photoheterotrophy
    • C. Chemoheterotrophy
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. The phospholipids present in cytoplasm membrane of eubacteria is mainly

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    • A. phosphoglycerides
    • B. polyisoprenoid
    • C. phospholipoprotein
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following is considered the most unifying concept in biology?

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    • A. Taxonomy
    • B. Anatomy
    • C. Genetics
    • D. Evolution
    • Discuss
    • 10. All the following are considered eukaryotes except

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    • A. archaea
    • B. fungi
    • C. protozoa
    • D. humans
    • Discuss


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